stormy petrel

The "Stormy Petrel" was manned by half a dozen jaunty looking sailors, who made a fine display of blue shirts and shiny hats, with stars and anchors in every direction.

I am afraid, my dear Colonel, that you must regret the hour that you took in such a stormy petrel as I am."

Prayers were offered for Aspirant Adelabu, a second generation direct descendant of the 'Stormy Petrel,' at the graveside of the late politician.

Early in March, Kenya's stormy petrel, the opposition leader Raila Odinga, walked into Harambee House, where President Uhuru Kenyatta frequently operates from, for a meeting with his arch-rival.

But her main claim to fame is the time when she was the stormy petrel of the movement directed against what Advani called the "ocular provocation" of the Babri Masjid.

Names we know and love that have previously graced the start line in the non-spinnaker around-the-harbour race include Anitra V, Southerly, Lolita, Mr Christian, Stormy Petrel, Suraya, Mercedes IV, Struert Marie, Archina, Marls and Lorita Maria.

He was Stamford Bridge, who reached No 47 with Chelsea; he was Kincade, Scarcrow, Stormy Petrel and Ohio Express.

The Stormy Petrel by Violet Needham - one of her Ruritanian novels written in the 1940 and '50s Q.

The stormy petrel of West Bengal politics who choose to live in a nondescript tiled single-storey house in a dingy lane close to the Kalighat temple in full solidarity with the poor women of the State cannot but bring women's issue to the centre-stage of her administrative policies.

(15.) See Paul Stephen Hudson, "Flight of the Stormy Petrel: The Glory Years of Oglethorpe University Athletics," Atlanta History: A Journal of Georgia and the South, 36.